5.0% ▼ -0.5%
Higher than 59% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 5.0%
- 2016: 9.5%
- 2021: 5.0%
Unemployed people as a share of the labour force (aged 15+).
Mandurah - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Jobs & Industry in Mandurah - North
Work across the area — who is in the labour force, in which industries and jobs.
A slightly higher proportion of adults are working or looking for work in Mandurah - North compared to the national figure. While the area has a diverse job market, the percentage of people in full-time roles has fallen by 3.9 points since 2011. This shift happens alongside a steady unemployment rate of 5.0%.
Labour force
Employment, participation and unemployment.
About 62.7% of adults are working or looking for work, which is a little above the Australian figure. However, those in full-time roles make up 58.8%, a figure slightly below the Western Australian average.
62.7% ▲ +3.4%
Higher than 55% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 60.7%
- 2016: 62.2%
- 2021: 62.7%
Share of people aged 15+ who are in the labour force.
58.8% ▼ -6.2%
Higher than 50% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 62.7%
- 2016: 61.9%
- 2021: 58.8%
Share of employed people who worked full-time.
Industries
The industries that employ local workers.
Health care and social assistance is the most common industry here at 13.8%. Other major employers include retail trade at 10.8% and mining at 10.7%.
Occupations
The kinds of jobs people do.
Technicians and trades workers make up the largest group at 18.5%. Professionals follow at 15.7%, while community and personal service roles account for 14.5% of the workforce.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Jobs & Industry in Mandurah - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/502011027/mandurah-north/topic/employment